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1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1.
Read this manual carefully before using the
Mini-Skid Loader. Working with unfamiliar
equipment can lead to accidents.
2.
Do not allow any passengers on the Mini-Skid
Loader while being operated.
3.
Never run the engine in a closed building
without adequate ventilation as exhaust fumes
can cause death.
4.
Do not operate the Mini-Skid Loader unless all
safety equipment, shields, the parking brake,
liftarm support and hydraulic controls are
working properly, as well as all safety and
instruction decals are in place.
5.
Wear close fitting clothing and safety
equipment appropriate for the job.
6.
Loud noise can cause impairment or loss of
hearing. Wear a suitable protective device such
as earplugs.
7.
Do not wear radio or music headphones while
operating the machine. Safe operation requires
your full attention.
OPERATING THE MINI-LOADER
1.
Inspect the machine before you operate it. Be
sure hardware is tight. Repair or replace
damaged, badly worn or missing parts. Be sure
guards and shields are in good condition and
fastened in place. Make any necessary
adjustment before you operate.
2.
Avoid jerky turns, starts, stops, or reverses.
3.
Use care when operating on steep grades to
maintain proper stability.
4.
Carry load low while turning.
5.
Exercise extreme caution when operating the
Mini-Skid Loader with a raised attachment.
6.
Be careful when driving through door openings
or under overhead objects. Always make sure
there is enough clearance.
7.
Always be sure of water, gas, sewage and
electrical line locations before you start to dig.
8.
Watch out for overhead and underground high-
voltage electrical lines when operating the
Mini-Skid Loader.
9.
Always park the Mini-Skid Loader on level
ground. If the Mini-Skid Loader is to be parked
on an incline, always lower the attachment so it
contacts the ground and block the tracks.
10. Do not leave the Mini-Skid Loader while it is in
motion.
11. Do not dismount from the Mini-Skid Loader
and leave the lift arms raised unless following
specific service procedures. Always lower the
lift arms down and drop the attachment down to
contact the ground.
12. Always be watchful of bystanders when
operating the Mini-Skid Loader.
13. Always carry the attachment low for maximum
stability and visibility.
14. Never attempt to lift loads in excess of the
Mini-Skid Loader’s capacity.
15. Keep hands on the control levers and grab
handle while Mini-Skid Loader is in motion.
16. Do not operate Mini-Skid Loader unless
standing on operator’s platform.
17. Always drive the Mini-Skid Loader at speeds
compatible with safety, especially when
operating over rough ground, unfamiliar
terrain, when crossing ditches or when turning
The following precautions are suggested to help prevent accidents
A careful operator is the best operator. Most accidents can be avoided by observing certain precautions.
Read and take the following precautions before operating the Mini-Skid Loader to help prevent accidents.
Equipment should be operated only by those who are responsible and are instructed to do so.
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